People Profile – Eva Kosmas Flores, Adventures in Cooking

Eva Kosmas Flores is a recipe developer, photographer, stylist, and founder of Adventures in Cooking. She has been nominated for Saveur’s Best Food Blog Awards for Best Original Recipes and featured in BuzzFeed, Glamour, Bon Appétit, The Kitchn, and more. Flores hosts travel-based photography workshops around the globe through her company, First We Eat, and also hosts Secret Suppers, seasonally inspired pop-up dinners in her hometown of Portland, Oregon.

Defining moment that launched your blog: I love cooking for people and kept being asked for recipes by friends and family, so I started my blog as a way to share those recipes and it grew form there.

Biggest learning from your blogging career: To stand up for what you're passionate about.

If you weren’t blogging you’d be… making documentary films.

Go-to meal for special guests: Pecan-encrusted rack of lamb

Go-to for unplanned guests: Veggie tacos

Favorite part about the holidays: The way the house smells from all the good food.

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